Show TOO MANY FOUg l IN BASKET 1 Present Rules Too E Prevent M Much uch Nev lar Playing 4 2 l BY ELWOOD S 5 BROWN l There A growing f fi h r th the tho middle west for hr a athe ch the A A U d or I liberal tation of h jg g hiss lus grown rown U up bec ot f l that the pr present ruleR are arp tw t Ui pra no room for tor fu f spectacular pla s Fouls Fouk It cared such and tr AX that man many guinea Jumes are arp and eating because of thi fi 1 I ha Z with q ket a from Irom Mila c almost unanimous B r f a that will eliminate the th pr ier t cailin fouls Fouls r are bt be ining a In almost every gy J 11 ir Looking over the recent nt J m j In and around Chicago go li G I 1 the Chicago y M 1 l A that to 50 per Dor cent of them tr tre by frt free throws ws In a garn am with Jtb au it University 61 foul wre re tee the time consumed In f to another trying t r the ball back to tn tt ter r z cutting the actual u to 9 minutes In a Crescent Five team w wi l va s week and the 11 tv A 1 67 61 fouls were called cutting Hr eten more materially than tL Instance This sort ot of m UI has a stagnating f n etEd UJ gme game monopolizes most f W tl the players to relax arl ar 3 I Io i ingel inger and In Generl general makes tl th i n exhibition ot of clever tree free tb t than good tem team work l Celd fIeld baskets an 43 3 Players in East to Blame or Of course the players U are Te In pa 1 I for this bacus because twy foul p fou much more mor than is little objection Is made Jec called for tor holding caled tripping d with the ball Ll andA but the ytm t a foul toul on someone eer tn st touch each ench other evry an Inch and l erry epry time gets part way around an wrong and Is spoiling tIl the ga gl rule rules permit a great eal f or of pIn play than do the A A i moe r I i college dribble rule rube a j to throw the ban ball In the air ur or roil a I t floor take any number ot Pt rol It and try for a steP ne The A A r i rul rules s make i It I a I i or a man to take more than tw two s t i n A drIbble In regard to the ule a man running at ful speed p l take an extra step or r his momentum usual usually brings In contact wih with his opponent ot of the fac fact that the rule rules sy say shall be md made for a man the ban ball while on the ru run e invariably called It ff a man t eve r as takes a smal small extra step 1 t tt tit it t a Causes Many Fouls Ie Another rule th that t cU causes trouble Sa l bb sas says putting ont one or both an opponent constitutes arc a strIct interpretation now OW apPl rule Ie c eaues es more fouls to be other and th the any g 1 and uninteresting Many lany rne g been suggested by different b authorities and there i is no doub the next rule bok book wi will show how of this agitation Manager O Ort Crescents suggests that In r t time and In order to makR makA the on fouls a los less important CaC p J a game that a man fouled i a tree free throw ge from the spot on w t was fouled arguing that there w i f no running to n a certain lne line th would have less chance to free throw that the throws be long one ones and that ts this lend a spectacular element lement to Ii ame I do not favor this rule rule b J I a gard guard was fouled under b bi basket he be bp be so 50 ir own basket that a successful 2 be almost Impossible ad 1 encourage forwards to fou foul with Impunity Neutral Men for The Canadians have haye a system providing the tiU which Is not very often the then t ver ofen te n Canada Canada the instant a man maU Is t 1 referee blows his t tI awards one point to the tho and without further dela delay t ts Jt s thrown up between te the two and the gae game goes gOts on on o would be good with abot officials but under this z m official was the uner leat least bi bit to pUO swing a a dose close gmo game either m ti I favor a rule which provIdes very match game the tho officials sh gme men and sQl shall be to use theIr judgment 8 aS or not the foul wa was cm d T This I tink think would r 1 Tl situation n The trouble 1 1 t n In the tho rules themselves alt nUb 11 of oC th them m are too tight ba but in t tt close Interpretation a and y r rule cose wa was Inserted C IL little more use of their own 3 and providing always that oW I neutral men the game 4 I greaty greatly ben benefited I It Is go r a gae game as fast a as n such 3 a limited space as 0 a gymn having score scores of er the strict Interpretation ot of t a r r It If officials would refrain fm 1 fouls which In ho o way for tor either tem team for bo be dono to eliminate toul oc |